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Microwave polarizing lens structure

US5153601A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 4, 1991
Grant dateOct 6, 1992
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q15/244
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A microwave polarizing lens structure having two concentric hemispherical arrays of metallic linear scattering elements (dipoles) supported by thin walled dielectric shells. It has the property of controlling the sense of polarization, the ellipticity ratio and shape of the radiation pattern of the antenna contained within it.

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